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PittPharmacy's Meyer Appointed National President of Rho Chi Society

Susan M. Meyer, PhD, associate dean for education, was installed as national president of The Rho Chi Society on March 18, 2018, at the Society's annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. Meyer will…

Alumna Johnson Selected Walmart Scholars Program

Recent PharmD graduate and new alumna Heather Johnson '18 was selected for the Walmart Scholars Program.  Associate Professor Karen Pater, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, and Johnson were one of 85…

Cultural Program of the Year Awarded to PittPharmacy SNPhA PittPharmacy's Student National Pharmaceutical Association, (SNPhA), won the University of Pittsburgh Blue Stars Red Carpet Cultural Program of the Year Award for their Black History Cultural…
PharmD Student Cothrel Appointed to PPA Board The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Educational Foundation recently installed Sophia Cothrel, PharmD Candidate 2019 to a one year term as a member of the Educational Foundation Board.
APhA-ASP Wins 2016-2017 Operation Diabetes Award PittPharmacy's APhA-ASP chapter won the 2016-2017 Operation Diabetes Award for Region 2 at the Midyear Regional Meeting, Fall 2017.
Beta Kappa Chapter of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Wins Awards The Beta Kappa Chapter of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Inc. received several distinctions at the Mountain East Province Fall Assembly in Buffalo, New York, October 2017.
PittPharmacy Student Gray Publishes Research Findings In JAHA
Mathew Gray, (Class of 2018) recently published his research findings in Journal American Heart Association.
Poison Prevention Project Awarded at ASHP Meeting

 PittPharmacy's Student Society of Health System Pharmacists (SSHP) Chapter received the Outstanding Professional Development Project Award for their Poison Prevention Professional…

Students Win Clinical Skills Competition at the ASHP Midyear Meeting! PittPharmacy students Lindsay Jablonski and Mary Grace Fitzmaurice competed against teams from 134 other schools of pharmacy to take first place in the Clinical Skills Competition at the…
Tsai Awarded 2017-18 SCCP Mentored Research Fellow PharmD student Yuwei (Vivian) Tsai (Class of 2020) has been selected as an inaugural 2017-2018 SCCP Mentored Research Fellow.
Student-developed Simulation Project Presented Nationally Members of PittPharmacy, including Associate Professor Amy L.
McCann Receives Gateway to Research Grant PharmD student Marc McCann, (Class of 2018), received a prestigious American Foundation of Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) Gateway to Research Award to advance his ongoing vaccine research in the…
PharmD Students Attending Annual NCPA Conference

Pennsylvania Pharmacist Association awarded grants to PharmD (class of 2018) students Addie Brown and Harry Wilkinson&n